Vintage Poster
Lille
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Discover this Vintage Lille Poster, a real journey through time that takes you back to the glorious era of the first international exhibition in 1920. This retro poster, steeped in history, captures the very essence of the city of Lille, located in the north of France. Lille, a city rich in heritage and culture, was the scene of this international event, and this poster is visual testimony. During this international exhibition, Lille welcomed visitors from all over the world to celebrate the achievements artistic, industrial and cultural. The poster itself is a remarkable example of artistic design of the period, with its vibrant colors, elegant patterns and fine details.
- Paper characteristic:
- 🎨 Canvas: standard world in terms of printing and imitating an appearance "canvas painting" .
- By default, the poster contains a 4 cm white border for framing (frame not included). If you don't want it, please choose "without white border".
- ✅ Size: several choices available . ✅
- Great resistance to UVs .
- Maximum color vibrancy, without reflections .
- Recycled paper , guaranteeing respect of the environment.
- Poster carefully packaged and delivered in a tube protection for total protection .
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Description of this Vintage Lille Poster
The 1920 Lille International Exhibition, also known as the Franco-Belgian Exhibition, was a major event held in Lille, northern France, from May 15 to November 15, 1920. This exhibition was intended to celebrate the end of the First World War and to promote reconciliation and cooperation between France and Belgium, as well as to show the world the artistic, industrial and cultural achievements of the region.
Here are some highlights of this exhibition:
- 1. Historical context: The Lille Exhibition took place after the end of the First World War, which had deeply affected the region. Its aim was to revitalize the economy, show the resilience of the population and reaffirm the relationship between France and Belgium.
- 2. The location: The exhibition took place in the park of the Citadel of Lille, a historic military site transformed into an exhibition space. The choice of this symbolic location added a particular dimension to the event.
- 3. Themes: The exhibition covered a wide range of themes, from art and culture to industry and agriculture. It also highlighted the scientific and technological progress of the time.
- 4. Art and Culture: The Lille Exhibition of 1920 was an opportunity to present works of art, cultural performances and exhibitions that highlighted the cultural heritage of the region. It was also an opportunity for local artists to showcase their work.
- 5. Franco-Belgian Reconciliation: The exhibition played an important role in the reconciliation between France and Belgium after the ravages of war. The two countries worked closely together to organize the event.
- 6. Legacy: The legacy of this exhibition lives on in Lille, where some buildings and installations have been preserved. The event also left a lasting mark in the collective memory of the region.
The Lille International Exhibition of 1920 was a historic moment of celebration, reconciliation and cultural rediscovery. It helped to revive the region after the ravages of war and to strengthen ties between France and Belgium. The Vintage Lille poster dedicated to this exhibition is a visual testimony to this memorable event which marked the city and the region for generations to come.
